Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-07
OMAHA WHOLESALE MARKETS


oMaha V1olIiSNbtJ MAhNLlS .
Produce, Fruits, Etc.
The fOllo,cing are the prices at trhich
round lots Of produce arc sold on this mar
ko. Fruits or other lines Of goods requiring
Crtrd labor Of pdching cannot di,Cdus bc
supplied on outside pdCrS at the same prices
quoted The lOcdi trade.
BuTTER-Is still very scarce and in good
demand with prices unchanged as follows:
Creamery, solid packed, is quoted at 22Cd24c;
choice dairy. 19d2lc; medium, l6td lSc, low
grades 10Cdl2c
EGGs Gs-Rcceipts light, demand good and
quotations firm at 22td23c; seconds and cold
storage are sometimes worked off IL lower,
but this cannot be given as quotation.
CHEEsE-Steady at former prices, which
are as follows: Fancy full cream ched-
dars, single, 12c; full cream twins, l2S4Ml3c;
young Americas, 13c; brick cheese, 100 lbs in
case, l5c Limburger, 100 lbs in case, 13c
In less quantities, l4@l4lgc; Swiss domestic,
l6MlSc
PouLTRY-The continual warm weather
prevents the accumulation of stock. but the
low prices now ruling have checked the re-
ceipts Quotations are given unchanged at
yesterdays figures, but it must be under
stood that an occasional cut is made by
dealers who are anxious to prevent loss.
Live chickens, Sl.15d2.0O per dozen: choice
fowls, sl.sOd2.25 per dozen. Dressed chick
ems. 5@7c per pound. Turkeys, 6@'c
Ducks, 10l9c. Geese. 1M9c.
GAME-Rceipts of game are light with the
demand fair, and quotations as follows;
Prairie chickens, 800; mallard ducks,
S225; quail, 81 .400t1.i5: teal and mixed ducks,
sl.5o@l.i5; snipc, Sl.25; jack rabbits, $500
3.15 per dozen; small rabbits, 81. 90 per doz;
deer, 60lsc; antelope, 1Ql9c; deer saddles, 9Qe
lie; antelope. 12@l4c.
PoTAroEs-The market continues quiet,
but firm at from 90c(dSl 90 for Utah and Colo
RADIO stock and choice home grown at rs
0t15c: common grades at 40(0 Soc
CARROTs-'rhe first car load of carrots
reached the market yesterday and We're put
on sale at 81. 80 per barrel.
SWEET PoTAToEs-The falling off in ship
ments from Iowa has had a tendency to give
u tirmer tone to the market, and prices are
quoted at from 212@3c per lb.
PARsNIPs-Are now on the market and new
stock is quoted at 81 so per barrel.
BEANs-Are in light supply and good de-
mand. Good stock sells rapidly at $4,000
2.30; fair to good, $l6061.s0 and California
beans at 81. l5M220.
ONIoNs-The market is dull, with prices
for home grown quoted steady at 150lS5c;
Spanish onions, per 50-lb crate $500.
OYsTERs-Plain standard, 25c; plain
lects, 30c; standard soc; extra selects, 35c;
New York counts, 40c Bulk oysters, counts,
sl.35 per 100; selects, $500 per gal; standard,
Sl.35 per gal.
TURNIPS-Fair to good stock sells at 400
soc; rutabagas, 50M60c.
CAuLIrLowER-Goo stock sells readily at
s. 60(U2.S0.
CELERY-Choice celery 356145c per dozen;
fancy, 45@5Oc: extra fine Salt Lake celery,
81 .350f so per dozen.
ApPLEs-The demand for good fruit is fair.
Prices firm. Eastern fruit, $30O0325; fair
to choice stock, S3.25(a35O; fancy Jonathans,
S3.50U3.15.
ss.s5@9.Oo; 4 Dbl, S4.S595.oo sll0O per
bbl of 80 gal.
CRANBERRIEs--The market is active at an
advance in prices. Bell g. Cherry,S9. 80;
Bell g. Bugle, Sl0.50; Cape Gods, Sll.O0@
l5O. Good stock is fairly active.
CIDER Choice Michigan cider, ,so. .Oo@G5o per
bbl. of 32 gal.
QuINcEs-Choice California ounces scarce
at S2ood2.2 25 per box. There are very few on
the market
LEMoNs-Are in good demand with no
really choice in the market Messina lem
ons, S5.50(d6.0O; Malaga, $500; extra fine
Maori scarce at S600d6,50.
ORANGEs-LOuiSana fruits are about out of
the market with last quotations at 81 OO(G %
per box Florida fruit is easier at 50. 15(I 4 90
per box.
CALIFORNIA FRuITs-Pears, g. 5O@2.75, ac-
| cording to quality.
GRAPEs-Thcre are very few on the mar
ket: Malagas, So 90 per bbl.
BANANAs-The market is well supplied at
the following prices: Choice bananas, SCI
03.50; medium buches, $2OO43.OO; common,
81 1.50(a2.00.
NUTs-In fair demand. Peanuts, 7@71&c,
raw, braZu HutS, loc, aiIllOluS, laTIaSOLtt,
| 22c; English walnuts, 15WlSc; tilberts, 12c.
HoNEY-For the last few days California
honey has been offered on the market by
| Chicago dealers, at prices that forced a re-
ductOn. Quotations are marked down as
| follows: Good choice honey in lib frames
| finds ready market at lS@20c; canned
| honey 10Ml2c per ID.
PoPCoRN-Very scarce. Choice rice finds
| ready sale at 3@3Iac per lb; other kinds,
| 2G2l4c per ID.
CABBAGE-There is fair demand for cab
bage at 6OM15c per dozen or $500 per hundred.
| California cabbage will be on the market in
day or two and can be quoted in advance at
| 3l4c per Id.
GrOcers' List.
PRovIsIoNs-Hams, 1OA@llc; breakfast
| bacon, 1094Mllc; bacon sides, S1sC09lsc; dry
SALT S14mSI5c; shoulders, 61a07c; dried beef
hams, 1O4llc; dried beef regular, 91S@lOHc;
hams, picnic, 7s4@Sc.
| CoFFEE-Ordinary grades, 100000; fair,
20@2lc; prime, 20@2l19c; fancy green and
yellow, 23(G25c: old government Java, 2Sa
| soc; interior Java 25002Sc; Mocha, 2SCG30c
| Arbuckles roasted, 24s4c; McLaughlin's
xxx, 24a4c; Dilworth's, 2l14c; Red Cross,
24s4c.
BRooMs-Extra 4-tie, $3.50; No. /, $500;